Susan S. Johnson
May 21, 2023
Susan S. Johnson, 88, of Traverse City, passed away Sunday, May 21, 2023 in Traverse City. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, May 27, 2023 at Central United Methodist Church at 11am with a visitation beginning at 10. www.reynolds-jonkhoff.com . A full obituary is Pending.
Arlene Schettek
May 21, 2023
Arlene Schettek, 87, of Maple City passed away peacefully on May 21, 2023 at Cherry Hill Haven. Arlene was born on August 15, 1935 in Empire to the late Raymond Earl and Dorothy (Ziegler) Fritz. Arlene graduated from Maple City high school in 1953 after earning her Varsity letter in basketball. She then went to work for Potter's Bakery and...
Barbara Lillian Smith
May 21, 2023
Barbara Lillian Smith, 101 of Williamsburg passed away May 21, 2023. The family will celebrate and remember her wonderful life privately.
Susan "Sue" Ann Schubert Johnson
May 21, 2023
Susan (Sue) Ann Schubert Johnson, 88 of Traverse City, passed away Sunday, May 21, 2023. Sue was born on October 28, 1934, in Petoskey, MI to the late Arthur and Ruth Featherly Schubert. Sue and her family lived in the Ewen-Chatham-Rockford region of Michigan's upper peninsula. When Sue was six her father became very ill, only telling her that he...
Sandra Kay Coon
May 21, 2023
Sandra Kay Coon, 69, of Chesaning and formerly Bay City passed away peacefully with her loving daughter at her side on Sunday, May 21, 2023, at Cherryhill Haven. Sandra was born on December 29, 1953 in Bay City MI, to the late Dr. Arthur James and Louella (Nestell) Allard. She married Dennis G. Coon on January 14th 1994. In her...
Richard "Dick" William Wiley
May 21, 2023
Richard "Dick" William Wiley, 85, of Traverse City passed away on Sunday, May 21, 2023 in Traverse City. Richard was born on April 1, 1938 in Lansing, MI to the late William and Beatrice (Klein) Wiley. He married Patricia Jean Gates on June 24, 1982 also in Lansing, MI. Honorably Richard served our Country in the United States Marine Corps....
Patty Easterday
May 20, 2023
Patricia "Patty" Lynn Easterday, 63, of Traverse City, passed away May 20, 2023. She was born in Garden City, April 22, 1960, daughter to Edward F. and Virginia B. (Sudduth) Thomas. She moved to Traverse City with her husband Dave in 1982 where they raised their sons Brandon of Traverse City and Grant of Grand Rapids. Patty worked for PC...
Stephen Wayne Howard
May 20, 2023
Stephen Wayne Howard, 55, formerly of Traverse City, passed away on May 20, 2023 in North Carolina. Steve was born on January 29, 1968 in Rochester, MI. He graduated from Traverse City St. Francis High School in 1986. Steve had a great sense of humor and was quite the storyteller! He loved to make people laugh. He enjoyed photography and...
Carol Jean Mikowski
May 19, 2023
Carol Jean Mikowski, 70, passed away on Friday, May 19, 2023 at The Villas. She was born Carol Jean Stebner on August 3, 1952, in Traverse City, to Allen and Patricia Stebner. She was a graduate of Traverse City Senior High in 1970, and attended Northwestern Michigan College and Ferris State College. Carol worked at Cone Drive from 1978 until...
Michael "Mike" Martin
May 19, 2023
Michael "Mike" D. Martin, 75, of Traverse City, passed away May 19, 2023. Michael "Mike" D. Martin, beloved Husband, Father and Pop-Pop, 75 of Traverse City, passed away on Friday May 19, 2023 at home. Mike was born in Flint, MI to the late William Martin and Peggy J. Featherstone on March 21, 1948. Mike was enlisted and served honorably...
Alma B. Reid
May 18, 2023
Alma Beatrice Reid, 100 years young, left her earthly family to join her daughter and watch over all of us on May 18th, 2023. Alma was born on April 9, 1923 to the late Thorp and Beatrice (Rhoades) Throop. Some of her early childhood memories included marching in one of the very first Cherry Festival parades and walking the railroad...
Arden Elizabeth Ramey Atkinson
May 18, 2023
Arden Elizabeth Ramey Atkinson of Traverse City, Michigan (formerly of Okemos and of Bellaire, Texas) passed away on Thursday, May 18. Arden was born to Clara Nell Wells and Roy Arden Ramey on September 15, 1946 in Houston, Texas. She was awarded a bachelor's of nursing from Texas Woman's University in 1968 and worked in Orthopedics at Houston Methodist Hospital,...
Curt Gnepper
May 18, 2023
On May 18, 2023, beloved Papa Curtis Lee Gnepper, 77, passed peacefully in his Traverse City home surrounded by his loving family. Over the past 30 years, Curt battled multiple cancers, and did so with unbelievable, superhuman strength. Curt was born on November 27th, 1945, to Walter and Betty Gnepper (nee Hartley) in Sandusky, Ohio. Soon after, their strong farm...
Daryl "Jr" Anderson Jr.
May 17, 2023
Daryl "JR" James Anderson Jr- dedicated husband, father and friend of many- passed away on May 17, 2023 at the age of 76 in Traverse City. Daryl was born on Sunday, December 29, 1946 to the late Daryl and Emma (Lichty) Anderson in Traverse City MI. He was known to many as a jokester, collector and dedicated Nascar fan, especially...
Myrtle Mae Moore
May 15, 2023
Myrtle Mae Moore passed away on May 15, 2023, at the age of 87 years old. She was born August 30, 1935, in Cheboygan County the daughter of Charles and Alice Shann, nee Bolinger, the fourth of fifteen children. Myrtle attended Wolverine Public Schools, graduating in 1954. She was preceded in death by her husband of 43 years, Cecil R....
Ann Chinn
May 15, 2023
Ottilie "Ann" Chinn, 96, of Traverse City passed away May 15, 2023. Ann was born on August 19, 1926 in Detroit to the late Alfred Otto and Florence (Burgy) Beutler. On April 22, 1960, Ann married Orson Kenneth Chinn in Witchita Falls, TX. Ann served our country honorably in the United States Air Force for nine years as a computer...
Elaine Grace Ray
May 15, 2023
Elaine Grace (Peacock) Ray, affectionately known as "Tootsie", passed away on May 15, 2023. Tootsie was surrounded by her loving family after a very brief illness as she entered the arms of the Lord and was reunited with her husband Clare. Elaine was born on January 12, 1940, in Detroit to Edward A. Peacock II and Doris I. (Sipley) Peacock....
Mark Randolph Johnson
May 14, 2023
Mark Johnson, 75, of Traverse City, passed away May 14, 2023. He was born on July 31, 1947 in Stambaug, MI to the late Harland and Erma (Erspamer) Johnson. Upon completing high school, Mark enlisted in the US Air Force. After serving a 4-year term he was honorably discharged. During his service time while stationed in Empire, MI, he met...
Jacqueline Wallace
May 14, 2023
Jacqueline Wallace, 67, of Manistee, formerly Traverse City, passed away May 14, 2023. A celebration of Jacqueline's life will be held June 26, 2023, 12-2pm, at the Manistee Beach Lions Pavilion, 70 Maple Street, Manistee, MI 49660.
Linda Kay Redmond
May 14, 2023
Linda Kay Redmond, 70, of Traverse City, Michigan passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 14, 2023 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Upon learning that her time was limited, family and friends came to her side to celebrate her irreplaceable love and light that she shared with all. Linda Kay Burns was born on April 10, 1953 in...
